Latest in Tag: DNE Highlight
Latest in Tag: DNE
In pictures: Bishop Tawadros becomes Pope
Bishop Tawadros, a trained pharmacist who headed a medicine factory, was chosen Sunday as the 118th Pope to lead Egypt’s Coptic Church on the same day he celebrated his 60th birthday.

New pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church selected
President Morsy to “see if he will attend” the enthronement ceremony
In memoriam Essam Atta
In memory of Essam Atta, the driver allegedly tortured and killed by the police, activists held a protest calling for abolishing torture in Egyptian prisons on Saturday night in downtown Cairo, on Mansour street.

ECB: Eurozone banks getting tougher on loans
Banks reported a 28-percent net decline in demand for loans in the third quarter, compared with 25 percent in the second quarter
EBRD: investments in Egypt to reach €1.25bn by 2014/15
The meeting highlighted talks of potential strategies for economic reform and boosting European investments in Egypt

Popular delegation returns to describe situation in Sudan
Al-Yarmouk weapons factory reduced to ashes

El-Erian referred to misdemeanor court
Could receive a three-year prison sentence

Law suit filed against Morsy to remove Israeli symbol from Sinai
Activist calls for the removal of rock

Draft constitution meeting fails after five hours
Groups attempting to reach consensus delay meeting to next week

Carter meets with constituent assembly head
Former US president enquires about constitutional guarantees for womens’ and Copts’ rights

Strong Egypt makes its presence felt
Aims for more democratic party structure

Kuwaiti human rights group alleges torture of Egyptian citizen
An Egyptian in Kuwait was allegedly beaten and insulted by police
Egyptian police seize explosives and arrest suspects
The ministry said police found 83 bombs in a car on a highway outside Cairo, and later arrested two men allegedly linked to them
Police confirm that Matruh girl was not kidnapped
Girl’s father did not file a police report

ElBaradei: The constitution is our main struggle
Al-Dostour leader in Brazil to speak about Egyptian and regional issues

Foreign Minister meets with Palestinian representatives
Affirms support for Palestinian unity and UN member status

Syria military airport turned into feared prison
With so many suspected activists detained and its prisons overflowing, the regime resorted to using a range of public facilities across the country for detentions

At least 130 missing in Rohingya boat sinking
Many Rohingya refugees now try to head to Muslim-majority Malaysia for a better life

South Africa miners rally after police arrest 13
Strike leaders said they had ignored the ultimatum

Security beefed up in Tunis after Islamist clashes
Militants attacked two national guard posts in the Tunis suburb of Manouba on Tuesday night after police arrested a Salafist suspected of assaulting the head of the area’s public security brigade

Netanyahu in France to discuss Iran with Hollande
Iran denies Israeli and Western suspicions that its nuclear programme is a front for a drive for a weapons capability

Lebanon opposition urges complaint against Damascus
Lebanon’s March 14 coalition, which is bitterly opposed to Assad, has accused Damascus of planning a series of bombings in Lebanon

George Ishaq: The revolution continues
Politician and activist George Ishaq helped create the Kefaya Movement in 2004, standing as a strong voice for political reform in Egypt. Since the revolution he has become a founding member and senior leader in Mohamed ElBaradei’s Al-Dostour party. Ishaq sat down with Daily News Egypt to discuss the current state of the country, his party, the draft constitution, and the Church.

Centamin stocks plunge after Egypt annuls gold mine contract
Centamin began production in Sukkari, its main asset and the largest gold mine in Egypt, in 2009

IMF team back in town
Technical delegation resumes negotiations over loan

Cement prices jump EGP 50 per tonne
Price per tonne fell to less than EGP 460 during August, and remained between the range of EGP 450 to EGP 500

Shop owners fight back against closing times
Lawsuit filed against Qandil and Abdeen for their decision to enforce closing times

Shari’a Friday postponed
Islamist parties postpone million-man march

Tunisia trumps Egypt again
Openness, moderation and higher human values: Tunisian constitutional interpretation of Islam vastly different to Egyptian
Calls for investigation of Minya demonstrators
Salafis disrupt unity concert